OPINION OF THE COURT
ARTHUR M. SCHACK, J.
The key issue before the court is whether the failure to state the name of a complaining witness in a misdemeanor information is defective: as a Sixth Amendment violation of the right to confront one's accusers; and a failure of the prima facie case requirements of CPL 100.15 and 100.40.
In the instant case the defendant was arraigned on a misdemeanor complaint, based upon two alleged occurrences, on July...
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